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third Doctor Who

Story Title Location Notes
Spearhead from Space
The Arkwood ExperimentsTV Comic 944-949
The Multi-Mobile!TV Comic 950-954
InsectTV Comic 955-959
Assassin from SpaceTV Comic Holiday Special 1970
UndercoverTV Comic Holiday Special 1970
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Old SoldiersBig Finish CD
The Ambassadors of Death
The Straw that Broke the Camel's BackDecalog 1
UNIT Christmas Parties: First ChristmasST: Christmas Treasury
Inferno
Still LivesST: Zodiac
The Metal EatersTV Comic 960-964
The Fishmen of CarpanthaTV Comic 965-969
Doctor Who and the Rocks from VenusTV Comic 970-976
The Mind ExtractorsAnnual 1971
Soldiers from ZoltaAnnual 1971
The Ghouls of GrestonspeyAnnual 1971
Caught in the WebAnnual 1971
Invaders InvisibleAnnual 1971
The Dark PlanetAnnual 1971
Caverns of HorrorAnnual 1971
A Universe Called FredAnnual 1971
The Eye of the GiantVirgin MA
The Blue ToothBig Finish CD
The Scales of InjusticeVirgin MA
CastawayTV Comic Annual 1971
LevitationTV Comic Annual 1971
Doctor Who and the RobotTV Comic 977-984
Trial by FireTV Comic 985-991
The Kingdom BuildersTV Comic 992-999
Danse MacabreST: History of Xmas
The Devil Goblins from NeptuneBBC novel
ReconnaissanceYearbook 1994
Country of the BlindYearbook 1993
Prisoners of the SunDecalog 1
Terror of the Autons
The Doctor finds Richmann's watch in Haiti, in the Prelude to White Darkness.
Dark IntrudersAnnual 1973
War in the AbyssAnnual 1973
Hunt to the DeathAnnual 1973
Doorway into NowhereAnnual 1973
The ClawAnnual 1973
Saucer of FateAnnual 1973
The Phaser AliensAnnual 1973
Deadly ReunionBBC novel
UNIT Christmas Parties: Christmas TruceST: Christmas Treasury
Change of MindDWM 221-223
A Visit to the CinemaDWM 190
The Mind of Evil
AngelST: Sins
The Claws of Axos
Colony in Space
The Thousand Years of ChristmasST: History of Xmas Features flashbacks of the second Doctor, occurring during The War Games; and the first Doctor between The Fishmen of Kandalinga and Doctor Who and the Invasion from Space.
The Tip of the MindST: Companions
The Dæmons
FreedomShort Trips
Degrees of TruthShort Trips
Following the Master's imprisonment, the Doctor takes a break from UNIT, and moves to a cottage in Wales...
Gemini PlanCountdown 1-5
TimebendersCountdown 6-13
The Thing from Outer Space!Countdown Holiday Special 1971
The SwitchingST: Zodiac
The Man in the Ion MaskDWM Winter Special 1991
Day of the Daleks

The third Doctor's appearance in Time & Time Again occurs during this adventure.

The third Doctor meets journalist James Stevens in Who Killed Kennedy.
The Face of the EnemyBBC novelThe final scene of this story occurs after Spoilsport.
The Curse of Peladon
SpoilsportST: Prague
The Doctor and Jo return to UNIT HQ, as recounted in The Face of the Enemy.
Honest LivingMore Short Trips
The Doctor visits Professor Child's dig, as recounted in the prologue of The Suns of Caresh.
JigsawST: Ghosts of Xmas
The Sea Devils
Appearance of third Doctor in The Eight Doctors.
The Seismologist's StoryST: Repercussions
The Mutants
Doctor Who Fights Masterplan "Q" Nestles chocolate bar wrappers
The Touch of the NurazhST: Monsters
RagsBBC novel
The Time Monster
MorphologyST: Day in the Life
Where the Heart IsDecalog 2
Listen - the StarsAnnual 1974
Out of the Green MistAnnual 1974
The Time ThiefAnnual 1974
The Fathom TrapAnnual 1974
Menace of the MolagsAnnual 1974
Talons of TerrorAnnual 1974
Old Father SaturnAnnual 1974
Galactic GangsterAnnual 1974
Appearance of third Doctor in Under Pressure.
Target PracticeDWM 234
VerdigrisBBC novel The final scene of the story occurs immediately after The Three Doctors.
The Three Doctors

Features appearances by the two previous Doctors: for the first Doctor, occurring between Frostfire and The Empire of Glass; for the second Doctor, between Future Imperfect and Briefly Noted.

The Doctor celebrates the end of his exile, meeting up with Iris and Tom, and encountering Verdigris again - events recounted in Verdigris.
The Wages of SinBBC novel
Come Friendly Bombs...ST: Past Tense
Losing Track of TimeST: Terrors
The Sommerton FetchST: Ghosts of Xmas
Carnival of Monsters
The Suns of CareshBBC novel The prologue features a flashback of the Doctor and Jo visiting Professor Child's dig in Israel, which occurs between Honest Living and Jigsaw.
Deep StretchST: Steel Skies
Frontier in Space
Planet of the Daleks
CatastropheaBBC novel
NightdreamersTelos novella
Hidden TalentST: Companions
/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet/ST: 2040
The House That Jack BuiltAnnual 1975
Revenge of the PhantomsAnnual 1975
Dead on ArrivalAnnual 1975
Fugitives from ChanceAnnual 1975
After the RevolutionAnnual 1975
The Battle WithinAnnual 1975
Flashback of the Doctor's visit to Pakha in Legacy.
The Dragon of Hyacinth LodgeDWM 236-238
EchoesST: Centenarian
Dancing the CodeVirgin MA
Speed of FlightVirgin MA
The Doctor, Jo and Mike Yates travel to Karfel, as later recounted in Timelash.
The Bad GuyST: Farewells
Hide and SeekST: Dalek Empire
...And Eternity in an HourDecalog 3
Appearance of third Doctor in Categorical Imperative.
Last of the GadereneBBC novel
Flashback of third Doctor in Death to the Doctor!
The Green Death
She KnewST: Snapshots
The Vogan SlavesCountdown 15-22
Midnight in the Café of the Black MadonnaST: Prague
The Celluloid MidasCountdown 23-32
BacktimeCountdown 33-39
The Plant MasterCountdown Annual 1972
The Eternal PresentCountdown 40-46
*Sub ZeroCountdown 47-54
The Planet of the DaleksCountdown 55-62
A Stitch in TimeTV Action 63-70
"And For My Next Trick..."TV Action Holiday Special 1972
The Enemy from NowhereTV Action 71-78
The UgrakksTV Action 79-88
Steel FistTV Action 89-93
Ride to NowhereCountdown Annual 1973
Zeron InvasionTV Action 94-100
Countdown to TV ActionST: Side Steps
Deadly ChoiceTV Action 101-103
Who is the StrangerTV Action 104This story is later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The Glen of SleepingTV Action 107-111
The Threat from BeneathTV Action 112 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
Back to the SunTV Action 116-119
FogboundDW Holiday Special 1973
Smash HitDW Holiday Special 1973
Secret of the TowerDW Holiday Special 1973
The One Second HourTV Action Holiday Special 1973
The LabyrinthTV Action 120 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The SpoilersTV Action 123 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The VortexTV Action 125-129
The Unheard VoiceTV Action 131 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The Hungry PlanetTV Action Annual 1974
Children of the Evil EyeTV Comic 1133-1138
NovaTV Comic 1139-1147
The AmateurTV Comic 1148-1154 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The DisintegratorTV Comic 1155-1159
Is Anyone There?TV Comic 1160-1169
Size ControlTV Comic 1170-1176 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
Dream DevilsST: Centenarian
Appearance of third Doctor in The Glass Princess.
Appearance of third Doctor in All-Consuming Fire.
Appearance of third Doctor in Faithful Friends.
The Doctor visits Revolutionary France, and rescues Jason, a young aristocrat, from execution. Jason becomes his travelling companion...
Affected by an alien disease, the Doctor projects a Watcher-like interim incarnation. This creates a divergent timeline, in which for instance the alternative Doctor is recorded as experiencing a subtly different version of The Ultimate Adventure.
The Ultimate AdventureStage play
We Are the Daleks!RT 10th Anniversary Special
After a series of adventures together, Jason, Crystal and Zog all eventually leave the Doctor...
Appearance of third Doctor in The Juror's Story.
Appearance of third Doctor in Downtime.
The Time Warrior
The Paradise of DeathBBC Radio
Separation DayST: Farewells
The Time ThiefAnnual 1975
Before the LegendAnnual 1975
Scorched EarthAnnual 1975
Invasion
Invasion of the Dinosaurs
Death to the Daleks
NeptuneST: Solar System
The Hungry BombYearbook 1995
The Ghosts of N-SpaceVirgin MA
The Dead Man's StoryST: Repercussions
SednaST: Solar System
NumbST: Patterns
The Monster of Peladon
Flashback of the third Doctor burying Laika, in Alien Bodies.
Appearance of third Doctor in Interference. (Given the events of these books, it is now uncertain whether the third Doctor's adventures from this point onwards actually happened at all... See notes on Doomcloud below.)
DoomcloudDW Holiday Special 1974 This story and some of those subsequent have also been recorded as happening to the fourth Doctor. This is perhaps due to the events of Interference altering the third Doctor's timeline, negating this original version.
Perils of ParisDW Holiday Special 1974
Who's Who?DW Holiday Special 1974
Signal S-O-STV Comic Holiday Special 1974
Amorality TaleBBC novel
The Discourse of FliesST: Terrors
PrimitivesST: Life Science
The Lampblack WarsST: History of Xmas
Appearance of third Doctor in Five Card Draw.
The Magician!TV Comic 1177-1183 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The Metal-Eaters!TV Comic 1184-1190 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
PetrifiedTV Comic Annual 1975
Lords of the Ether!TV Comic 1191-1198 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
The WanderersTV Comic 1199-1203 Later relived by the fourth Doctor.
Appearance of third Doctor in The Five Doctors.
Island of DeathBBC novel
An Overture Too EarlyST: Muses
Planet of the Spiders
Seven Keys to DoomsdayStage play This story actually takes place before the final scene of Planet of the Spiders, with the Doctor undergoing an unstable, premature regeneration...
The Doctor's regeneration collapses due to the cumulative effects of the radiation poisoning - he reverts to his third persona, and still dying, tries to returns to Earth.
Ancient WhispersST: Centenarian
Eventually returning to UNIT HQ, the Doctor is assisted by Cho Je to achieve a successful regeneration into a (different) stable fourth body, as seen in Planet of the Spiders.
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